The 16 Best lunch restaurants in Toronto
Haida sandwich
Haida sandwich is a chain fast food restaurant with multiple branches all over Canada; it serves various types of fast food like pizzas, oven-roasted or cold-cut sandwiches, desserts, drinks, and appetizers; it is a good destination for eating in any time of day especially lunchtime. The food here is of high quality because the ingredients used in the foods are fresh and made from scratch. You can either dine inside the restaurant or you can order online via the Haida app which is available on the app store and Google play and it will be delivered to you in the fastest time.
- Restaurant Name: Haida Sandwich
- Phone Number: (647) 352–3344
- Website: https://haidasandwich.ca/
- Address: 15 Northtown Way #21,Toronto, ON M2N 7A2
- Opening Hours: 11 AM — 12 AM
- Dish Type: Pizza, Fast Food
- Special Diet: Halal, Vegetarian Friendly
- Price: CA$30 for two people (approx.)
- Delivery: Yes
- Yelp Rating: 3.5
- Google Rating: 4
- Zomato Rating: 3.4
- Foursquare Rating: 7.3
Jacques bistro du parc
Jacques Bistro is a casual and cozy spot that mainly serves traditional French dishes along with delicious wines and beers; it is also a very good place to spend your lunchtime there and have a high- quality lunch. If you want to be seated there as fast as possible you better make a reservation before going because the tables might be full and you might have to wait for a rather long time. Overall, they have all the great features that a restaurant should have; high- quality food and delicious wines, a nice and friendly atmosphere, and great customer service.
- Restaurant Name: Jacques Bistro Du Parc
- Phone Number: (416) 961–1893
- Address: 126 Cumberland St, Toronto, ON M5R 1A6
- Opening Hours: Tue — Sat, 11:30 AM — 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM — 10:30 PM
- Price: CA$45 for two people (approx.)
- Yelp Rating: 4
- Google Rating: 4.6
- Zomato Rating: 4.6
- Tripavisor rate:4.5
- Foursquare Rating: 7.3
- cuisine:French, European
- special diet:Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options
- features:Reservations, Seating, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Wine and Beer, Accepts American Express, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service
Queen mother café
Queen mother café has been established since 1978 and it is located inside a very old building on the Queen street in west Toronto; the founders of this café, two lawyers (Andre and David), and a photographer (Andre’s sister) opened up this place with the goal that it would become a place for socializing; then after that, it started expanding and they added the patio to the restaurant and in 1996 they expanded it to use the full capacity of the building. Queen mother serves international foods along with drinks such as beers or wines; also Thai food is an important part of their menu.
- Restaurant Name: Queen Mother Café
- Phone Number: (416) 598–4719
- Website: www.queenmothercafe.ca
- Address: 208 Queen Street W, Toronto, ON M5V 1Z2
- Opening Hours: Sun, 11:30 AM — 12:00 AM, Mon — Sat, 11:30 AM — 1:00 AM
- Price: CA$40 for two people (approx.)
- Yelp Rating: 3.5
- Google Rating: 4.4
- Zomato Rating: 4.2
- Tripadvisor rate:4
- Foursquare Rating: 7.8
- special diet: Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
- feature:Takeout, Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Free Wifi, Table Service
TOCA
TOCA restaurant which is located on the mezzanine level of the Ritz-Carlton Toronto is a place that offers Italian cuisine with seasonal flavors made with fresh local products. TOCA is located on the main part of the performing arts & theater district. The mastermind behind all the delicious food served here is Chef Oliver Glowig who is one of Rome’s most celebrated chefs. Here offers 3 different menus, one for breakfast, one for lunch, and one for dinner. You can be sure that what you get is worth the price.
- Restaurant Name: Toca
- Phone Number: (416) 572–8008
- Website: www.tocarestaurant.com
- Address: 181 Wellington Street West, Toronto, ON M5V 3G7
- Opening Hours: Sun, 6:00 PM — 10:00 PM, Mon — Fri, 6:30 AM — 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM — 2:30 PM, Mon — Sat, 5:00 PM — 10:00 PM, Sat — Sun, 7:00 AM — 10:30 AM, 12:00 PM — 2:00 PM
- Price: CA$41 — CA$67
- Yelp Rating: 4
- Google Rating: 4.3
- Zomato Rating: 3.8
- Tripadvisor Rating: 4.5
- Foursquare Rating:8.6
- cuisine: Canadian, Italian, European
- special diet:Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options, Vegan Options
- features: Buffet, Seating, Parking Available, Valet Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Reservations, Private Dining, Validated Parking, Free Wifi, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service
House on parliament
House on parliament that is located on Parliament Street, is a friendly, casual and cozy neighborhood pub that serves local and global beers and wines, bar bites, and British food; other than drinks they also serve brunch on weekends from 10:30 AM to 3 PM and that makes this place good for both breakfast and lunch; here is also suitable for groups like families or a group of friends to spend some quality time together and enjoy some lunch with cold and delicious drinks.
- Restaurant Name: House on Parliament
- Phone Number: (416) 925–4074
- Website: www.houseonparliament.com
- Address: 454 Parliament Street, Toronto, ON M5A 3A2
- Opening Hours: Mon — Fri, 11:30 AM — 2:00 AM, Sat — Sun
11:00 AM — 2:00 AM - Price: CA$75 for two people (approx.) with alcohol
- Yelp Rating: 4
- Google Rating: 4.6
- Zomato Rating: 4.9
- Foursquare Rating: 8.5
- Tripadvisor Rating: 4.5
- cuisine:Bar, British, Pub, Canadian, Gastropub
- special diet:Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
- features:Takeout, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Television, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service, Highchairs Available
Canoe Restaurant & Bar
Canoe is located at the top of TD Bank Tower which will give its guests a mesmerizing view of the city and Lake Ontario; the design of the inside of the restaurant is simple but modern and is inspired by Canada’s environment. It’s a great place for dining especially at lunchtime; you can enjoy some tasty and unique dishes which are inspired by Canada itself. The menu consists of different items such as dinner, tasting, lunch, dessert, bar, and wine which are a list of amazing drinks that you can have along with your main dish.
- Restaurant Name: Canoe Restaurant & Bar
- Phone Number: (416) 364–0054
- Website: www.canoerestaurant.com/
- Address: 66 Wellington St W 54th floor, Toronto, ON M5K 1H6, Canada
- Opening Hours: Mon — Fri, 11:45 AM — 2:30 PM, 5:00 PM — 10:30 PM
- Price: CA$17 — CA$62
- Yelp Rating: 4
- Google Rating: 4.5
- Zomato Rating: 4.4
- Foursquare Rating: 8.7
- Tripadvisor Rating:4.5
- cuisine:Canadian, International
- special diet:Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
- features:Reservations, Private Dining, Seating, Parking Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Free Wifi, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service, Waterfront
Le Select Bistro
Le Select Bistro serves traditional French food; the restaurant also has a massive wine cellar with more than 1000 wines that you can choose out of them; it has also got cabaret, fireplace, live music, and outdoor seating; dining options available are lunch, dinner and dessert and other than these a late — night menu is also available and on weekends you can enjoy their lovely brunch. All the ingredients used in the process of cooking are picked out carefully and with great attention.
- Restaurant Name: Le Select Bistro
- Phone Number: (416) 596–6405
- Website: www.leselect.com
- Address: 432 Wellington Street W, Toronto, ON M5V 1E3
- Opening Hours: Mon 11:30am — 11pm, Tue 11:30am — 11pm, Wed 11:30am — 11pm, Thu 11:30am — 11:30pm, Fri 11:30am — 11:30pm, Sat 11am — 12midnight, Sun 10:30am — 10:30pm
- Price: CA$25 — CA$100
- Yelp Rating: 4
- Google Rating: 4.5
- Zomato Rating: 4.5
- Foursquare Rating: 8.8
- Tripadvisor Rating: 4
- cuisine:French, European
- special diet:Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options, Vegetarian Friendly
- features:Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Private Dining, Seating, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service
The Senator Restaurant
The Senator is one of the oldest and most authentic restaurants of Toronto; it has started working since 1836 and is continuing to be one of the great restaurants of Toronto; it was renovated in 1984 by Bobby Sniderman and the reason behind this success is the use of high-quality ingredients that they make from scratch. Here you can have breakfast, brunch, lunch , and dinner; the lunch menu is diverse and with different items such as salads, sandwiches, soups, classics, and a long list of different drinks from coffee to beer and wine.
- Restaurant Name: The Senator Restaurant
- Phone Number: (416) 364–7517
- Website: thesenator.com
- Address: 249 Victoria Street, Toronto, ON M5B 1T8
- Opening Hours: Sun, 8:00 AM — 2:30 PM, Mon, 7:30 AM — 2:30 PM, Tue — Fri, 7:30 AM — 9:00 PM, Sat, 8:00 AM — 9:00 PM
- Price: CA$10 — CA$34
- Yelp Rating:4
- Google Rating: 4.3
- Zomato Rating: 4
- Foursquare Rating: 7.9
- Tripadvisor Rating: 4.5
- cuisine: Canadian
- special diet:Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
- features:Takeout, Reservations, Seating, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Wine and Beer, Free Wifi, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service, Digital Payments
Bannock
Bannock takes inspiration directly from Canada itself; they make and design creative dishes such as the decadent duck poutine pizza or the Arcadian court chicken pot pie which are by the way two of their most popular dishes in addition to seared B.C salmon and ices + ice cream. Bannock has private dining rooms available which is an 80-seated dining room in which you can also have a breakfast meeting there; overall Bannock is a great cozy place for lunch and comfort food.
- Restaurant Name: Bannock
- Phone Number: (416) 861–6996
- Website: www.bannockrestaurant.com
- Address: 401 Bay Street,Toronto, ON M5H 2Y4
- Opening Hours: Sun, 10:00 AM — 3:00 PM, Mon, 7:30 AM — 9:00 PM
Tue — Fri, 7:30 AM — 10:00 PM, Sat, 10:00 AM — 10:00 PM - Price: CA$11 — CA$30
- Yelp Rating: 3.5
- Google Rating: 4.1
- Zomato Rating: 4
- Foursquare Rating: 7.8
- Tripadvisor Rating: 4
- cuisine:Contemporary, Canadian
- special diet:Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
- features:Takeout, Reservations, Seating, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Wine and Beer, Accepts American Express, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Free Wifi, Accepts Discover, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service
SANSOTEI Ramen
SANSOTEI Ramen serves Japanese dishes like ramen that is made with signature pork- bone broth in a casual and comfortable setting; they serve delicious high-quality food and also provide great customer service; some of the popular dishes that you can try are Tonkotsu black, pork belly, and thick noodles. Overall in SANSOTEI you can experience great Ramens that make you come back there for some more.
- Restaurant Name: Sansotei Ramen
- Phone Number: (647) 748–3833
- Website: www.sansotei.com
- Address: 179 Dundas Street W, Toronto, ON M5G 1Z8
- Opening Hours: Mon — Sat, 11:00 AM — 10:00 PM
- Price: CA$40 for two people (approx.)
- Yelp Rating: 4
- Google Rating: 4.5
- Zomato Rating: 4.5
- Foursquare Rating: 8.1
- Tripadvisor Rating: 4.5
- cuisine:Japanese, Asian, Soups
- features:Seating, Serves Alcohol, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service
Indie Ale House
This place is a brewpub; they serve all kinds of amazing beers especially craft beers which you can have a sample of them and drinks and also snacks with them; it has a very old-school which makes it a very comfortable and friendly place for dining; it can be a very good choice to spend some time there at the weekend for lunchtime and grab a beer and a delicious burger or pizza. Overall the experience of eating here is something that you can’t forget; a friendly neighborhood pub with lots of amazing drinks and foods.
- Restaurant Name: Indie Ale House
- Phone Number: (416) 760–9691
- Website: indiealehouse.com
- Address: 2876 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M6P 1Y8, Canada
- Opening Hours: Sun, 12:00 PM — 10:00 PM, Mon, 5:00 PM — 10:00 PM, Tue — Thu, 12:00 PM — 10:00 PM, Fri — Sat, 12:00 PM — 12:00 AM
- Price: CA$15 — CA$19
- Yelp Rating:4
- Google Rating: 4.5
- Zomato Rating: 4
- Foursquare Rating: 8.9
- Tripadvisor Rating: 4.5
- cuisine:American, Brew Pub, Bar, Pub, Canadian
- special diet:Takeout, Seating, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Wine and Beer, Accepts American Express, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service, Free Wifi
- features:Takeout, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Television, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Accepts Credit Cards, Table Service, Highchairs Available
Bar Hop Bar
If you like beers and enjoy them, then Bar Hop is the place that you should visit as soon as possible; their bottle selection is impressive and it’s not just beers that they serve; they also serve cider along with beer which is carefully chosen and if you don’t like it, you can have some of their unique handmade cocktails or delicious wines or bourbon; also along with your drinks you can enjoy some delicious food such as burgers and snacks too.
- Restaurant Name: Bar Hop Bar
- Phone Number: (647) 352–7476
- Website: www.barhopbar.com
- Address: 391 King Street W, Toronto, ON M5V 1K1
- Opening Hours:Sun — Sat, 12:00 PM — 2:00 AM
- Price: CA$70 for two people (approx.)
- Yelp Rating: 4
- Google Rating: 4.4
- Zomato Rating: 4.1
- Foursquare Rating: 8.7
- Tripadvisor Rating: 4.5
- cuisine: Bar, Pub, Canadian
- features:Outdoor Seating, Seating, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Free Wifi, Table Service, Television
Hokkaido Ramen Santouka
Hokkaido is one of the greatest destinations to go to enjoy some of the best and most unique Ramens that you’ve ever had; every dish here has its own story like the white Tonkotsu which has become what it is now through trial and error so you can understand that a lot of time and care is put into producing every food and that’s what makes this place special and unique. the service and delivery are fast because the place might get crowded and busy.
- Restaurant Name: Hokkaido Ramen Santouka
- Phone Number: (647) 351–1163
- Website: www.santouka-canada.com
- Address: 2057 Yonge St,Toronto, ON M4S 2A2
- Opening Hours: Sun — Sat, 11:30 AM — 11:00 PM
- Price: CA$45 for two people (approx.)
- Yelp Rating: 4
- Google Rating: 4.6
- Foursquare Rating: 6
- Tripadvisor Rating: 4
- cuisine: Japanese, Asian, Soups
- features:Takeout, Seating, Serves Alcohol, Table Service
The Oxley
The Oxley is an English pub located inside a house and surrounded by 2 patios that serves all kinds of beers and drinks and traditional English dishes in a cozy and comfortable setting; they also have special foods on some days; on Sundays, they serve Roast Beef and Yorkshire pudding (which is a tradition in the UK) from noon to 6 pm; on Fridays they serve fish & chips from noon until closing which makes this place a good destination for a nice lunch and from Thursday to Sunday you can select an appetizer, main, and dessert from their grab & go menu for 35$ per person.
- Restaurant Name: The Oxley
- Phone Number: (647) 348–1300
- Website: theoxley.com
- Address: 121 Yorkville Avenue, Toronto, ON M5R 1C4
- Opening Hours: Sun, 10:00 AM — 10:00 PM, Mon, 11:30 AM — 10:00 PM, Tue — Wed, 11:30 AM — 11:00 PM, Thu — Fri, 11:30 AM — 12:00 PM, Sat
10:00 AM — 12:00 PM - Price: CA$60 for two people (approx.)
- Yelp Rating: 4
- Google Rating: 4.4
- Zomato Rating: 4
- Foursquare Rating: 8.1
- Tripadvisor Rating: 4
- cuisine: Bar, British, Pub, Canadian
- special diet:Vegetarian Friendly
- features:Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Free Wifi, Table Service
Tabule
Tabule, founded in 2012 and located on Queen Street serves middle — eastern dishes with some twist made by their creative chefs to give it a new taste and feel; they serve appetizers, cold MEZZAs, and hot MEZZAs and in each part, you can find popular middle — eastern dishes such as HUMMUS, BABAGANUJ, FATOUSH salad, and also FALAFEL; their FALAFEL, HALLUM salad, home-made lentil soup and ARNABEET have been among their award-winning dishes so you better have one of these among your order if you visit there.
- Restaurant Name: Tabule
- Phone Number: (416) 465–2500
- Website: tabule.ca
- Address: 810 Queen Street E, Toronto, ON M4M 1H7
- Opening Hours: Sun, 12:00 PM — 10:00 PM, Mon — Thu, 11:30 AM — 10:30 PM, Fri, 11:30 AM — 11:00 PM, Sat, 12:00 PM — 11:00 PM
- Price: CA$12 — CA$20
- Yelp Rating: 4
- Google Rating: 4.5
- Zomato Rating: 4.2
- Foursquare Rating: 8.7
- Tripadvisor Rating: 4.5
- cuisine:Lebanese
- special diet:Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
- features:Takeout, Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Seating, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Table Service, Buffet, BYOB
NAMI Japanese seafood restaurant
NAMI has first opened over 30 years ago; it has been one of the best Japanese restaurants of Toronto since then and has even managed to keep that; they serve traditional Japanese food in a contemporary atmosphere; if you don’t like the modern setting you can sit in rooms with paper screen doors and TATAMI mats that can accommodate up to 22 people;
They also serve new and unique foods such as sushi pizza which has even spread across other restaurants; if you crave sushi or sashimi you can check out the sushi bar and if you like grilled food you can check out ROBATA bar. If you want to come here, make sure that you have a reservation.
- Restaurant Name: Nami Japanese Seafood Restaurant
- Phone Number: (416) 362–7373
- Website: www.namirestaurant.ca
- Address: 55 Adelaide Street E, Toronto, ON M5C 1K6
- Opening Hours: Tue — Fri, 11:45 AM — 2:00 PM, Tue — Sat, 5:30 PM — 10:00 PM
- Price: CA$40 for two people (approx.)
- Yelp Rating: 3.5
- Google Rating: 4.4
- Zomato Rating: 4
- Foursquare Rating: 8
- Tripadvisor Rating: 4.5
- cuisine: Japanese, Sushi, Asian, Seafood
- special diet: Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
- features:Takeout, Reservations, Private Dining, Seating, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Table Service
